Hingangaon - Karjat, Ahilyanagar
Hingangaon is a village situated in the Karjat tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from Karjat and around 106 km from Ahmadnagar. Bhambora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hingangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hingangaon is 558601. The village covers a total geographical area of 399.52 hectares and falls under the 414403 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 106 km away.
Hingangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hingangaon
As per Census 2011, Hingangaon village has a total population of 590 people, consisting of 319 males and 271 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 412 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 156 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hingangaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 590 | 319 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 47 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 83 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 242 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 77 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Hingangaon
Hingangaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhambore | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Baradgaon Sudrik | East | 3.41 km |
| Taju | North | 5.34 km |
| Siddhatek | West | 5.40 km |
| Jalalpur | North-West | 5.93 km |
| Watluj | South | 6.04 km |
| Naygaon | South | 6.08 km |
| Berdi | West | 6.37 km |
| Dudhodi | South-West | 6.40 km |
| Balwandi | North-East | 6.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hingangaon
Hingangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malthan, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Hingangaon is about 106 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hingangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hingangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hingangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hingangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hingangaon
Where is Hingangaon located?
Hingangaon village is located in Karjat Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hingangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Hingangaon is Bhambora.
What is the pincode of Hingangaon?
The pincode of Hingangaon is 414403.
What is the population of Hingangaon?
Hingangaon has a total population of 590, including 319 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Hingangaon?
There are 110 households in Hingangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Hingangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hingangaon is 69.83%. Male literacy is 75.86% and female literacy is 62.73%.